Web services are self-contained, modular units of application logic which provide business functionality to other applications via Internet connections. Several models have been u...
Web services provide an instantiation of the loosely coupled service–oriented architecture and facilitate the process of enterprise application integration by encapsulating info...
Our current research into programming models for parallel web services composition is targeted at providing mechanisms for obtaining higher throughput for large scale compute and ...
Peter M. Kelly, Paul D. Coddington, Andrew L. Wend...
—In this paper we extend our previous work on soft probabilistic contracts for QoS management, from the particular case of “response time”, to general QoS parameters. Our stu...
Reasoning on the Web is gaining in importance because of emerging Web applications such as contextadaptive Web systems (e.g. eLearning, recommender, personalised (multi-)media, an...